Alert archive / Minnesota / Koochiching County

Weather alerts in Koochiching County, Minnesota, 2019

158 weather alerts in 2019, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Koochiching County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2019. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
158
Warnings
39
Watches
12
Advisories
41
Busiest month
July49 alerts
Busiest day
June 4, 201915 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

2 of 6 tornado warnings covering Koochiching County in 2019 had a tornado report inside them.

Koochiching County, 2019

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings6267%0
Severe thunderstorm warnings19384%650%33 min
Flash flood warnings00

Each office's whole area, 2019

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Duluth, MN: tornado warnings10460%1338%11 min
NWS Duluth, MN: severe thunderstorm warnings1425065%13866%22 min
NWS Duluth, MN: flash flood warnings9544%967%68 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 1, 1:38 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Jan 5, 3:14 AM CSTWinter Storm WatchDLH24 hr
Jan 5, 2:53 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLH40 hr
Jan 6, 3:29 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH36 hr
Jan 15, 2:10 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH19 hr
Jan 17, 3:35 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH32 hr
Jan 18, 2:51 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH21 hr
Jan 19, 2:20 PM CSTWind Chill WarningDLH22 hr
Jan 20, 3:15 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Jan 20, 3:15 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH45 hr
Jan 23, 3:08 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH45 hr
Jan 24, 3:31 PM CSTWind Chill WarningDLH20 hr
Jan 25, 12:15 PM CSTWind Chill WarningDLH24 hr
Jan 26, 3:45 PM CSTWind Chill WarningDLH20 hr
Jan 27, 2:28 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Jan 28, 4:20 AM CSTWind Chill WatchDLH10 hr
Jan 28, 1:59 PM CSTWind Chill WarningDLH69 hr
Feb 1, 3:24 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH6 hr
Feb 3, 3:06 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLH36 hr
Feb 4, 2:50 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Feb 5, 3:39 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH43 hr
Feb 6, 10:49 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLH37 hr
Feb 7, 2:52 PM CSTWind Chill WarningDLH21 hr
Feb 8, 2:17 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH20 hr
Feb 9, 2:06 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH19 hr
Feb 19, 2:32 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH36 hr
Feb 23, 2:51 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH33 hr
Feb 24, 5:58 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH17 hr
Feb 25, 2:43 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Mar 2, 3:08 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH33 hr
Mar 3, 2:42 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH33 hr
Mar 7, 4:08 AM CSTWinter Storm WatchDLH40 hr
Mar 8, 3:53 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLH56 hr
Mar 8, 8:23 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH39 hr
Mar 12, 4:52 AM CDTWinter Storm WatchDLH33 hr
Mar 12, 6:46 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Mar 13, 2:16 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH29 hr
Apr 10, 4:05 AM CDTWinter Storm WarningDLH57 hr
Apr 11, 3:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
May 3, 10:54 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryDLH9 hr
May 27, 2:45 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryDLH17 hr
Jun 1, 2:52 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryDLH29 hr
Jun 1, 3:21 PM CDTFreeze WarningDLH17 hr
Jun 2, 3:09 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryDLH16 hr
Jun 4, 12:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH9 min
Jun 4, 12:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH9 min
Jun 4, 12:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 4, 12:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH13 min
Jun 4, 12:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH38 min
Jun 4, 1:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH14 min
Jun 4, 2:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH44 min
Jun 4, 2:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH14 min
Jun 4, 2:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH13 min
Jun 4, 3:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH15 min
Jun 4, 3:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH13 min
Jun 4, 3:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH11 min
Jun 4, 3:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH24 min
Jun 4, 3:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH14 min
Jun 4, 3:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH10 min
Jun 5, 12:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH14 min
Jun 5, 12:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH16 min
Jun 11, 1:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH20 min
Jun 12, 3:06 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryDLH16 hr
Jun 28, 2:49 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryDLH5 hr
Jun 29, 11:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jun 30, 12:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH26 min
Jun 30, 12:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH50 min
Jun 30, 1:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH49 min
Jun 30, 2:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH51 min
Jul 2, 5:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH16 min
Jul 2, 5:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH23 min
Jul 2, 6:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH36 min
Jul 3, 4:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH11 min
Jul 3, 5:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH24 min
Jul 3, 7:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH35 min
Jul 8, 7:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 8, 10:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 8, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH42 min
Jul 8, 11:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH28 min
Jul 8, 11:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH37 min
Jul 9, 3:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH30 min
Jul 15, 11:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH10 min
Jul 15, 11:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH14 min
Jul 15, 11:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH11 min
Jul 15, 12:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH44 min
Jul 15, 12:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jul 15, 12:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH40 min
Jul 15, 12:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH22 min
Jul 15, 1:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH42 min
Jul 15, 1:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH28 min
Jul 15, 1:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 15, 1:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH38 min
Jul 17, 3:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 17, 5:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH12 min
Jul 17, 5:06 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC5 hr
Jul 17, 5:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH34 min
Jul 17, 5:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH63 min
Jul 17, 5:46 PM CDTTornado WarningDLH29 min
Jul 17, 6:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH38 min
Jul 17, 6:12 PM CDTTornado WarningDLH33 min
Jul 17, 6:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH66 min
Jul 17, 6:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Jul 17, 6:28 PM CDTTornado WarningDLH47 min
Jul 17, 6:37 PM CDTTornado WarningDLH38 min
Jul 17, 7:07 PM CDTTornado WarningDLH23 min
Jul 17, 7:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH30 min
Jul 17, 7:30 PM CDTTornado WarningDLH45 min
Jul 17, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH50 min
Jul 17, 8:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLH27 min
Jul 25, 12:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH8 min
Jul 25, 3:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH35 min
Jul 25, 4:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH28 min
Jul 25, 4:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH23 min
Jul 25, 4:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH35 min
Jul 25, 4:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH32 min
Jul 26, 1:40 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 26, 2:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 26, 3:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH8 min
Aug 2, 2:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH35 min
Aug 6, 5:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH26 min
Aug 6, 6:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH32 min
Aug 6, 7:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH29 min
Aug 6, 8:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH30 min
Aug 6, 8:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH28 min
Aug 17, 3:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH37 min
Aug 17, 4:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH34 min
Aug 17, 5:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Aug 17, 6:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH32 min
Aug 17, 6:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH16 min
Aug 17, 7:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH15 min
Aug 17, 8:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH33 min
Aug 20, 5:17 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH43 min
Aug 20, 5:37 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH53 min
Sep 14, 5:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH26 min
Sep 20, 3:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH43 min
Sep 21, 8:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH17 min
Sep 21, 8:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH13 min
Sep 21, 8:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH8 min
Sep 24, 5:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 24, 6:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH22 min
Sep 24, 10:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH35 min
Sep 25, 3:42 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryDLH17 hr
Sep 27, 1:52 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryDLH17 hr
Oct 6, 3:00 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Nov 16, 3:02 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH25 hr
Nov 20, 3:53 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH38 hr
Nov 27, 3:58 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchDLH45 hr
Nov 29, 3:26 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLH60 hr
Dec 7, 3:29 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH51 hr
Dec 9, 3:06 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH21 hr
Dec 10, 2:48 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH33 hr
Dec 17, 2:27 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDLH17 hr
Dec 24, 3:25 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryDLH42 hr
Dec 25, 3:53 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH31 hr
Dec 26, 2:33 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchDLH24 hr
Dec 27, 2:46 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLH3 days
Dec 29, 4:46 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Dec 29, 3:34 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLH28 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.